Maine woman backs car over daughter, killing her

PERU, Maine — A local woman was killed Thursday morning when her mother accidentally ran over the woman while backing up a car.

Lt. Brian Landis of the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office said Linda White, 57, was pronounced dead at the scene. Her mother, Maxine Brown, 77, ran her over in the driveway of their residence on Ridge Road, he said. White was pinned under the vehicle, police said.